MANILA - Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Dionardo Carlos on Friday lauded the Police Regional Office-Western Visayas (PRO-6) for the arrest of a total of 375 wanted persons during the first month of this year. Carlos said the number includes 70 suspects classified as most wanted persons (MWPs) and 305 other wanted persons (OWPs). Based on the report of PRO-6 director, Brig. Gen. Flynn Dongbo, the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) has the most number of arrests with 29; followed by Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) with 16; Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), 13; Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), six; Capiz Police Provincial Office, four; and Antique Police Provincial Office (AntPPO) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group- Regional Field Unit 6 which arrested one each. Meanwhile, the 305 OWPs were from NOCPPO with 142; IPPO, 55; BCPO, 41; CPPO, 16; Aklan PPO, 14; ICPO - 11; AntPPO, seven; Guimaras PPO, five; and Criminal Investigation and Detect
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office 6 reported yesterday that 42 violators of the Comelec gun ban had been arrested in the past three weeks
NEW PATROL CARS. The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO6) is a recipient of 30 patrol vehicles. The units were blessed and turned over to their recipient police offices on Tuesday (Dec. 14, 2021)(Photo courtesy of PRO6 RPIO) ILOILO CITY - Thirty new police patrol cars were turned over to their recipients following a blessing and turnover ceremony held at the Police Regional Office Western Visayas (PRO6) headquarters here on Tuesday. "These are significant considering that they are brand new PNP vehicles. They can help in our checkpoints, police response and other activities considering that mobility is very important," PRO 6 spokesperson Lt. Col. Arnel M. Solis said in an interview on Wednesday. The new single cab 4x2 Toyota Hi-lux vehicles were part of the Capability Enhancement Program of the Philippine National Police. The recipients were chosen by the national headquarters, including 10 units for the Bacolod City Police Office; six units for the Iloilo City Po